JPost.com Staff, THE JERUSALEM POST Jun. 24, 2007 www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1182409624844&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull Three people were lightly wounded after being hit by shrapnel after Palestinians fired two Kassam rockets from the Gaza Strip late Sunday morning. Both rockets landed in Sderot including one that landed in the city’s center. In addition to the wounded, several people who were reported […]

by Hana Levi Julian Arutz Sheva June 27, 2007 (IsraelNN.com) A promised “surprise” by the Hamas-linked Popular Resistance Committees (PRC) was posted on a terrorist website Monday afternoon – an audiotape message allegedly featuring the voice of kidnapped IDF Cpl. Gilad Shalit. “I am Gilad, son of Noam Shalit,” begins the recording, the first sign […]

By: Faigie Heiman Jewish Press Wednesday, May 30, 2007 (Editor’s Note: This is the sequel to Ms. Heiman’s May 18 front-page essay “Guns of Jerusalem,” accessible at www.jewishpress.com/page.do/21555/Guns_of_Jerusalem.html Covered with sand and dust, his face the color of chalk, my husband resembled a nomad, shirt ripped, clothes and shoes much the same as one who […]

June 21, 2007 Contact: Morton A. Klein, 212-481-1500 New York – Almost 300 (including 35 students), Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) activists from 19 states, including California, Florida, Illinois, Missouri, Ohio, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Utah and Virginia, took part in ZOA’s annual activist Mission to Washington on June 19 — 20 to urge […]

By: Aaron Klein Jewish Press Wednesday, May 30, 2007 RAMALLAH – A long-wanted terrorist chief captured this week by Israeli forces was trained by the U.S., served in a senior capacity on Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’s U.S.-backed security detail, and was a ranking member of a team that received and distributed American arms shipments […]

by Batya Medad Has life become more peaceful? When will they ever learn? Will they ever learn? Throughout recorded history, we’ve seen that giving in to aggressors, bullies, has only We’ve seen that giving in to aggressors, bullies, has only brought on more trouble. brought on more trouble, violence and death. Did converting to Catholicism […]

Strategic Folly and Shame: Personal Reflections on a Visit to Beleaguered Sderot David M. Weinberg BESA Perspectives Paper No. 30, June 24, 2007 www.biu.ac.il/SOC/besa/perspectives30.html With the Hamas now fully in control of Gaza, freely running guns and missiles through the Egyptian border (negating the need for tunnels), the missile barrages on southern Israel can be […]

by Yoram Ettinger Arutz Sheva The more entrenched is the defensive state of the Israeli mind – as has been the case since the 1993 Oslo Accords – the more intensified is Palestinian terrorism. The defensive world view on one hand and the “no military solution to terrorism” on the other hand, have eroded Israel’s […]

By Nicky Blackburn Israel21c June 24, 2007 When Dr. Miriam Kidron, a scientist from Hadassah University Hospital in Jerusalem, first announced that she and a group of fellow researchers planned to bring an oral insulin for diabetics to market, most people thought the idea was ridiculous. It took 25 years of research and a great […]

by Larry Domnitch The year 1768 was a disastrous year for the Jews. The year 1768 was a disastrous year for the Jewish people. In that year, the Ukrainian city of Uman and its surrounding areas was the scene of a horrific massacre known as the “Evil Decree of Uman.” It was reminiscent of the […]